Philodendron Congo Green Size:Large second act

second act

I'm wonderfully unfussy: bright light (a little direct sun is fine)

If rain is just confetti from the sky

glossy foliage

My real origin story is better than folklore: a Norwegian missionary smuggled cuttings of me out of China's Yunnan province in 1946

Philodendron Congo Green Size:Large second actI'm the Philodendron Green Congo the philodendron that skipped the climbing phase entirely. I'm what growers call 'self heading': I build myself into a dense green throne of huge, glossy leaves with zero need for totems, stakes or scaffolding. There's literally a patent on this convenience. My care is embarrassingly simple: medium to bright indirect light, a drink when my topsoil dries, and a slow release feed a couple of times a year to fuel those